RC F
Fire Motor vehicles Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/0305/18 |
| Brand | Lexus |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Portugal |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Model Number | USC10; EC-type approval number: e11*2007/46*1532. |
| Published | 2 March 2018 |
Risk Description
The pulsation damper in one of the high pressure fuel pumps could be defective, leading to vibration which could cause the pump cover to develop a fatigue crack. The crack could expand and fuel may leak, which could lead to a vehicle fire.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Passenger car